Lithuania slams airspace breach after two Russian jets enter its territory

Lithuania summoned a Russian diplomat on Thursday to protest what it said was a brief incursion of two Russian military aircraft into its airspace. The defence ministry said a Sukhoi SU-30 fighter and an IL-78 tanker from Kaliningrad crossed 700 metres into Lithuania during likely refuelling training before exiting.

Lithuania slams airspace breach after two Russian jets enter its territory
Lithuania summoned a Russian diplomat on Thursday to protest what it said was a brief incursion of two Russian military aircraft into its airspace. The defence ministry said a Sukhoi SU-30 fighter and an IL-78 tanker from Kaliningrad crossed 700 metres into Lithuania during likely refuelling training before exiting.

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